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Bradfords Woods: Eagles to the Nest [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This thematic curriculum which focuses on bald eagles revolves around a three-day field trip to Bradford Woods in Indiana. However, many of the activities could be adapted for other environments, and the background material is useful,...
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National Audubon Society

National Audubon Society: Bald Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
Find the drawing and original text of the entry about the bald eagle from John James Audubon's 1840 edition of "Birds of America."
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PBS

Idaho Public Television: Birds of Prey Facts

For Students 1st - 9th
Dialogue for Kids, a program on Idaho Public Television, offers facts, information, and images of birds of prey. Learn what makes a bird a raptor, what raptors look like in the sky, threats that face these birds, and more! Classroom...
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National Audubon Society

National Audubon Society: Audubon Adventures: Raptors! The Birds of Prey

For Students 3rd - 8th
Engaging resources for learning about raptors. There is a downloadable 4-page student guide full of facts and information about them, a short quiz, and a game. Visit the Teachers' Lounge area for a lesson activity, an assessment piece, a...
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Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Bald Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
A clear and concise look at bald eagles, with information on habitat, life cycle, reproduction, diet, and more.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Poetry 180: Eagle Plain

For Students 9th - 10th
A poem about the eagle is shared within six, three-line stanzas. The poem allow the reader to look at the American symbol in a different way.
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National Wildlife Federation

National Wildlife Federation: Bald Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
Did you know that Benjamin Franklin hated the idea of an eagle as the symbol of America? Find out his choice which is actually pretty funny! Meanwhile, learn all about the great bald eagle...from physical features, habitat, mating,...
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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Animals: Bald Eagles

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Colorful photos and extensive facts about bald eagles. Includes links to a short video clip of a bald eagle tending her young and to a map of the eagle's range.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Bald Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the habitat, breeding, appearance, diet, and conservation status of the bald eagle.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Journey North: Bald Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the nesting behavior, physical characteristics, and feeding habits of bald eagles. Also, read about the history of the conservation efforts for the species.
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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Birds

For Students 3rd - 8th
This interactive animal guide from the Columbus Zoo highlights habitat, general information, and fun facts about birds. Select an animal from the list to begin exploring.
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Serc: Eagles in the Ecosystem Classroom Jigsaw Activity

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this in-depth jigsaw activity, students investigate the role bald eagles play in the ecosystem, why they were listed as endangered, the effects of DDT on eagles, and the effects of lead on eagles. Furthermore, students will then graph...
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American Bald Eagle Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
The American Bald Eagle Foundation is dedicated to the protection and preservation of bald eagle habitats. Consolidates much useful information about bald eagles, from eating habits to mating behaviors, and is an especially useful site...
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BBC

Bbc Nature: African Fish Eagle

For Students Pre-K - 1st
African fish eagles are familiar birds of prey on the waterways of sub-Saharan Africa, noted for their distinctive and haunting call. These eagles perch on branches overlooking the water, swooping down to catch fish which are then...
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Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation

Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Golden Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
This fact sheet about the golden eagle gives information about appearance, diet, habitat and nesting.
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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Bald Eagle

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed site features the following topics: cool facts, range, habitat, diet, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status. The sounds of this bird species can also be heard on this site.
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Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation

Alberta Birds of Prey Foundation: Bald Eagle

For Students 3rd - 8th
This fact sheet about the bald eagle gives information about appearance, diet, habitat and nesting.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Birds of Prey: Looking at Raptors Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over birds of prey, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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PBS

Pbs: Nature: Eagles

For Students 9th - 10th
The companion site for NATURE, the award-winning series on PBS, houses a mix of resources to enrich any study of eagles.
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Unite for Literacy

Unite for Literacy: Animals: Bald Eagles

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
Learn some facts about a majestic bird, the bald eagle. Includes audio narration in 9 additional languages with text in English.
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Enviro Explorers Kids' Club: Bald Eagle Puzzle

For Students Pre-K - 1st
After dragging pieces of a puzzle into place to complete a picture of a bald eagle, link over to a page of kid-friendly facts about this bird of prey.
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Quia

Quia: Bald Eagle Basics

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find four games and activities--flash cards, a matching game, a concentration game, and a word search--that test your knowledge of bald eagles.
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Quia

Quia: Who Wants to Be an Eagle Expert? (Game)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Play this question-and-answer Flash game to test your knowledge of bald eagles!
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Dltk: Bird Crafts for Kids: Bald Eagle Activities for Children

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Need ideas for making bald eagle crafts? Get your ideas and directions here .. make a bald eagle paper bag puppet, a wreath, or even a toilet paper eagle. Suitable for younger students.

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